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Deal #2309 Version #57666

South Sudan
Created at
2013-02-15
Last update
2013-02-28

Land area

Intended size
179 859 ha
Size under contract (leased or purchased area)
  • [current] 179859.0 ha
Comment on land area
trial planting started in 2008

Intention of investment

Intention of investment
  • [current] Timber plantation for wood and fiber, For carbon sequestration/REDD
Comment on intention of investment
Purpose: produce timber, rehabilitate degraded forest areas, generate revenue from carbon offsets

Nature of the deal

Nature of the deal
Lease

Negotiation status

Negotiation status
  • [2007] Intended (Under negotiation)
  • [2010, current] Concluded (Contract signed)
Comment on negotiation status
negotiations started in 2007, trial planting in 2008, 2010 final stages of obtaining title on land

Implementation status

Implementation status
  • [2008, current] Startup phase (no production)